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- Weight: 0.35 lb
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ICU Medical
Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: 100/103/030
- Phone: (949) 366-2183
Frequently asked questions
Are these tubes specifically designed for neonates?
Yes, the ICU Medical Aircare Uncuffed Endotracheal Tubes are specifically configured for neonate patients.
This product line features key specifications tailored for use in critical care and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) environments:
- Intended Patient Group: Explicitly designed for neonate patients.
- Uncuffed Design: They are uncuffed to accommodate the delicate airways of newborns.
- Enhanced Tip: Features a Murphy Eye tip configuration, which aids visualization and eases insertion during intubation.
- Available Sizes: The internal diameters are available in specific small sizes ranging from 3.0mm up to 5.0mm.
- Condition: Supplied in Factory New condition in boxes of 10 units (10/bx).
Are the Aircare tubes sold in boxes of 10?
Yes, the Icu Medical Aircare Uncuffed Endotracheal Tubes are consistently supplied in boxes of 10 units (10/bx) across all available size variants.
These tubes are specifically designed for neonatal use and come in a range of internal diameters (3.0mm to 5.0mm). Key features include:
- Uncuffed Configuration: An uncuffed design standard for certain pediatric and neonatal airway management.
- Murphy Eye Design: Features a Murphy Eye tip configuration intended for potentially improved airflow and safety.
- Condition: All tubes are guaranteed to be supplied in Factory New condition.
Is this ET tube specifically designed for neonates?
Yes, the ICU Medical Aircare Endotracheal Tube is specifically configured for neonate use.
Key features that make it suitable for neonatal respiratory support include:
- Intended Patient Group: Neonate
- Design: Uncuffed and curved configuration.
- Functionality: Equipped with a Murphy Eye for enhanced safety and function.
These tubes are available in sizes ranging from 3.0mm to 5.0mm internal diameter and are sold in convenient boxes containing 10 units, all guaranteed Factory New condition.
Are the Aircare endotracheal tubes factory new?
Yes, these Icu Medical Aircare Endotracheal Tubes are supplied in Factory New condition. This ensures you receive devices that are brand new, unused, and meet stringent clinical standards for safety and reliability in critical airway management.
These specialized tubes are:
- Uncuffed and feature a curved design.
- Equipped with a Murphy Eye tip for optimal clinical utility.
- Intended specifically for neonate patients.
- Packaged in quantities of 10 units per box.
Are these Aircare tubes uncuffed?
Yes, the ICU Medical Aircare Endotracheal Tubes are specifically designed to be uncuffed.
This configuration is crucial as these tubes are intended for neonate (newborn) patients, requiring a design optimized for delicate airways. Key features for airway management include:
- Uncuffed Design: Suitable for precise neonatal applications.
- Murphy Eye Tip: Aids in continuous ventilation, even if the primary opening is partially blocked.
- Curved Shape: Facilitates smoother intubation and optimal placement.
These tubes are supplied in a Factory New condition, available in internal diameters from 3.0mm to 5.0mm, and packaged in boxes of 10 units (10/bx).
Is the tube designed with a Murphy Eye tip?
Yes, the Icu Medical Aircare Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube features a Murphy Eye tip configuration. This is a significant design element, especially important for the intended patient group (neonates).
The Murphy Eye is included to potentially enhance safety and ensure reliable performance during neonatal airway management:
- Improved Airflow and Safety: It provides a secondary opening near the distal end of the tube. This auxiliary opening helps maintain continuous gas flow even if the primary beveled tip becomes partially or completely obstructed (e.g., pressed against the tracheal wall).
- Standard Feature: This design is consistent across all available uncuffed sizes for neonates, ranging from 3.0mm to 5.0mm internal diameters.
What internal diameter sizes are available?
These Aircare Uncuffed Endotracheal Tubes are specifically designed for neonatal patients and feature a curved profile and a Murphy Eye for enhanced safety during intubation. The following internal diameter (ID) sizes are available for selection:
- 3.0mm
- 3.5mm
- 4.0mm
- 4.5mm
- 5.0mm
All configurations are supplied in Factory New condition, with 10 tubes per box (10/bx).
Does this tube feature a curved design?
Yes, the Icu Medical Aircare Endotracheal Tube is specifically designed with a curved profile.
This tube is intended for critical care and airway management procedures, particularly for neonatal patients. Key specifications include:
- Uncuffed Configuration: Manufactured specifically as an uncuffed tube.
- Murphy Eye Tip: Equipped with a Murphy Eye for enhanced functionality during placement.
- Precision Sizing: Available in precise internal diameter sizes, ranging from 3.0mm up to 5.0mm.
- Packaging: Supplied factory new in boxes of 10 units (10/bx).
Is the Murphy Eye designed for enhanced safety?
Yes, the Murphy Eye is a critical feature included in the design of this Aircare Endotracheal Tube, intended to enhance patient safety and facilitate effective ventilation in neonates. Its inclusion provides a crucial safeguard against airflow interruption.
Its primary safety mechanism is protection against occlusion:
- Secondary Airway: The Murphy Eye is an auxiliary opening located near the beveled tip of the tube.
- Occlusion Bypass: If the primary opening of the tube’s tip becomes partially or fully blocked (e.g., by resting against the tracheal wall or by secretions), the Murphy Eye ensures a continuous path for airflow.
- Maintained Ventilation: This auxiliary opening is essential for ensuring continuous respiratory support, which is vital in critical care settings.
What internal diameter sizes are available?
The Icu Medical Aircare Endotracheal Tubes are specifically sized for neonate patients and are offered in the following precise internal diameter (ID) measurements:
- 3.0mm
- 3.5mm
- 4.0mm
- 4.5mm
- 5.0mm
All available tubes are uncuffed, feature a curved design, and include a Murphy Eye tip. They are supplied in bulk packaging, with 10 units per box (10/bx).